A grant of £58,773 over three years to fund English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) training focused on improving parents’ understanding of the English education system and developing the language skills needed to communicate with schools and support their children’s education.

What does the project seek to achieve?The project would provide 45 parents with 36 x 2 hour training sessions based at their children’s primary school (15 parents per school). The project would work in Henry Cavendish Primary School, St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School and St Bernadette Catholic Junior School. Parents will gain an ESOL Skills for Life qualification and show improved ability to engage in their child's education.

The Walcot & Hayle's Trustee is a limited company (6133849) registered in England and is the sole trustee of The Walcot Educational Foundation (312800), The Hayle's Charity (312800-1), The Walcot Non Educational Charity (312800-2) and the Cynthia Mosley Memorial Fund (312800-3)